01/27/1982 |
Drafted in the 1982 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 4, 44th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals. |
04/02/1982 |
Named the #84 prospect in the FORT |
07/02/1982 |
Named the #44 prospect in the FORT |
11/20/1982 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1983 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (6). |
07/02/1983 |
Named the #88 prospect in the FORT |
11/02/1983 |
Named the #59 prospect in the FORT |
01/01/1984 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
06/01/1984 |
Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/08/1984 |
Was selected to the 1984 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
01/01/1985 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3). |
07/07/1985 |
Was selected to the 1985 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/09/1985 |
Earned 1985 MLB Triple A All-Star Game MVP honors. |
10/01/1985 |
Wins the 1985 MLB Triple A World Series with the Tampa Deputies! |
10/12/1985 |
Wins the 1985 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
10/14/1985 |
Finished 2nd in 1985 MAAA SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1986 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
05/25/1986 |
Goes 0-3 against the Oxnard Silverbacks, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
07/06/1986 |
Was selected to the 1986 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
10/11/1986 |
Wins the 1986 MAAA SL1 Great Glove Award at CF. |
10/13/1986 |
Wins the 1986 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
10/15/1986 |
Finished 3rd in 1986 MAAA SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1987 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4). |
07/12/1987 |
Was selected to the 1987 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/27/1987 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/27/1987 |
Goes 0-4 against the Garland Americans, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
08/01/1987 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
10/20/1987 |
Wins the 1987 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
01/01/1988 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/02/1988 |
Named the #32 prospect in the FORT |
05/01/1988 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award. |
07/10/1988 |
Was selected to the 1988 MLB Triple A All-Star Game. |
07/11/1988 |
Wins the MAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award. |
07/12/1988 |
Earned 1988 MLB Triple A All-Star Game MVP honors. |
10/17/1988 |
Wins the 1988 MAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
11/24/1988 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1989 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (10); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/17/1989 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/25/1989 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000. |
01/01/1990 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 3 (3). |
11/19/1990 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,507,200. |
01/01/1991 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 2 (2). |
03/04/1991 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Miami Marlins development complex. |
06/04/1991 |
Goes 0-5 against the San Francisco Giants, ending his hitting streak at 23 games. |
10/15/1991 |
Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days. |
11/24/1991 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,160,000. |
01/01/1992 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 2 (3). |
05/25/1992 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/24/1992 |
Goes 5-8 against the Colorado Rockies, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
07/06/1992 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/14/1992 |
Goes 0-4 against the Colorado Rockies, ending his hitting streak at 25 games. |
09/28/1992 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/12/1992 |
Wins the 1992 FORT NL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
11/22/1992 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $15,358,000. |
01/01/1993 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 2 (3). |
05/31/1993 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/14/1993 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
08/09/1993 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
11/22/1993 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $20,910,000. |
01/01/1994 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 3 (3). |
02/26/1994 |
Was traded by the Miami Marlins to the New York (N) Mets, along with SP Ray Bare, in exchange for SP Kenta Maeda, SS Joe Crede, and a 1st round draft pick. |
06/06/1994 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
06/20/1994 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1994 |
Was selected to the 1994 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
08/07/1994 |
Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $168,000,000 with the New York (N) Mets organization. |
09/12/1994 |
Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1994 |
Wins the FORT NL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/09/1994 |
Goes 5-6 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, with 1 2B, 5 RBI and 4 R. |
10/12/1994 |
Wins the 1994 FORT NL Divisional Series MVP Award. |
11/02/1994 |
Wins the 1994 World Series with the New York (N) Mets. |
01/01/1995 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 3 (3). |
11/25/1995 |
Was traded by the New York (N) Mets to the Boston Red Sox, along with CF Kiddo Davis and 2B Bill Mazeroski, in exchange for C Gene Green, CF Rick Manning, and a 2nd round draft pick. |
01/01/1996 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 3 (3). |
05/27/1996 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/02/1996 |
Collects his 1000th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust RBI! |
07/06/1996 |
Was selected to the 1996 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/19/1996 |
Hits three home runs against the Houston Astros, going 4-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/01/1996 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/22/1996 |
Hits his 300th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust home run! |
11/11/1996 |
Wins the 1996 FORT AL Platinum Stick Award at RF. |
01/01/1997 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/01/1997 |
Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the Boston Red Sox development complex. |
04/14/1997 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
04/28/1997 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
05/01/1997 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/06/1997 |
Was selected to the 1997 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/15/1997 |
Hits three home runs against the Milwaukee Brewers, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/01/1997 |
Wins the FORT AL Batter of the Month Award. |
08/25/1997 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/12/1997 |
Wins the 1997 FORT AL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
11/15/1997 |
Finished 2nd in 1997 FORT AL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
01/01/1998 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/07/1998 |
Goes 5-6 against the Minnesota Twins, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R. |
04/27/1998 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
06/08/1998 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1998 |
Was selected to the 1998 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/19/1998 |
Hits his 400th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust home run! |
08/16/1998 |
Goes 5-9 against the Chicago (A) White Sox, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R. |
08/21/1998 |
Hits three home runs against the New York (A) Yankees, going 4-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/31/1998 |
Hits three home runs against the Arizona Diamondbacks, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
08/31/1998 |
Collects his 2000th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust hit! |
11/10/1998 |
Wins the 1998 FORT AL Platinum Stick Award at CF. |
12/07/1998 |
Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the Boston Red Sox development complex. |
01/01/1999 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 3 (3). |
04/01/1999 |
Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Boston Red Sox development complex. |
04/26/1999 |
Scores his 1000th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust run! |
06/10/1999 |
Hits three home runs against the Texas Rangers, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/06/1999 |
Was selected to the 1999 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game. |
07/08/1999 |
Earned 1999 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game MVP honors. |
08/29/1999 |
Collects his 1500th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust RBI! |
09/06/1999 |
Wins the FORT AL Player of the Week Award. |
11/13/1999 |
Wins the 1999 FORT AL Platinum Stick Award at LF. |
01/01/2000 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 2 (2). |
04/01/2000 |
Detrimentally completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Boston Red Sox development complex. |
06/09/2000 |
Hits his 500th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust home run! |
11/23/2000 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/2001 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 2 (2). |
01/28/2001 |
Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $54,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization. |
02/26/2001 |
Released by the Detroit Tigers. |
04/04/2001 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,001 with the Chicago (N) Cubs organization. |
05/12/2001 |
Injured (severe hip strain),out for 7-8 weeks. |
08/31/2001 |
Collects his 2500th career Fellowship of Respect and Trust hit! |
11/22/2001 |
Became a free agent. |